updated Sun. September 24, 2023
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ESPN
April 4, 2018
Maybe there was a fix - come to think of it, there was a chap outside on a mobile phone with what looked like 22 leather jackets ... but that's a hideous thought. Actually, the Wanderers, one of South Africa's most picturesque grounds set in the rolling, tree-lined suburbs of Johannesburg, does have previous.
Citizen
April 2, 2018
They used a false name – Mr Nightingale, and an address in a Johannesburg suburb. The elusive Mr Nightingale. The inside of the shop's windows were pasted over with newspaper so that nobody could see what was going on inside. During the day, the robbers dug a tunnel to the bank, placing the soil inÃâà...
Independent Online
April 1, 2018
Kiviet, who lives in the affluent Johannesburg suburb of Fourways, but is originally from Mount Frere in the Eastern Cape, owns a string of upmarket restaurants, runs a private college and a student accommodation business, is a stock trader, owns a funeral parlour, and is studying towards his MBA at theÃâà...
Christian Science Monitor
March 22, 2018
Today he runs a successful business offering bike tours of a Johannesburg suburb. Having a bicycle changed his life, he says. To pass that benefit on to others, he has persuaded local companies to underwrite the cost of buying and maintaining 13 bikes in his hometown of Ga- Molepo. Schoolchildren canÃâà...
HuffPost South Africa
March 16, 2018
Groundbreaking medical technology enabled the launch of Africa's first pharmacy dispensing unit (PDU) in the Johannesburg suburb of Alexandra on Thursday this week — a self-service ATM-style unit that gives patients with chronic illnesses their repeat medication, reportedly in under three minutes.
SARugbymag (blog)
March 12, 2018
The restaurant chain, given life 30 years ago in the southern suburbs of Johannesburg, has in excess of 1,000 outlets. Nando's has long been a favourite among professional rugby players and the former Springbok fullback is no exception. And, conveniently, there's one in his new hometown, LeamingtonÃâà...
News Deeply
March 7, 2018
They settled in Hillbrow, an inner-city suburb of Johannesburg. “My mother couldn't register us on the system because her asylum application was rejected. Several attempts for her to get a work permit also failed,” says Ndlovu. “We kept hoping something would change along the way so we continued goingÃâà...
BBC News
February 8, 2018
It's one thing to speak about the desire to end poverty, hunger and homelessness. It's something entirely different to actually do something about it. One privileged family in South Africa tried to do just that by moving to a notorious neighbourhood in Johannesburg. But the neighbourhood ended up changingÃâà...
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